Freightliner has announced it will introduce a head-protecting side airbag on its Cascadia heavy duty truck in Australia later this year, which the company says will ‘further extend its safety leadership in the conventional truck […]
While a number of significant truck makers have pulled out of the Brisbane Truck Show those who are still going are shaping up to make a splash and Daimler in particular is looking to make […]
Daimler Trucks North America has announced that it has opened its order books for its first two all-electric trucks – the Freightliner eCascadia and Freightliner eM2 which it says will be hitting US roads next […]
Australia’s most successful supercar team, Red Bull Ampol Racing, has swapped brands to Mercedes Benz. No not the cars it races, but the truck it uses to haul its precious cargo of race cars and […]
When Roger Nielsen took the reins as president and CEO of Daimler Trucks North America in April 2017, the “new” Freightliner Cascadia had just rolled off the production line, platooning technology was still a future […]
Fuso has announced it has launched the all-electric version of its light duty truck, the eCanter, becoming the first OEM to launch a truck like this under its own brand in Australia. It follows the […]
Daimler Truck Australia has announced its first all-electric truck, the Fuso eCanter has completed its extensive local testing program and is set to be launched in Australia later this month. Daimler says the local testing […]
Tesla has appointed a former Daimler Trucks North America senior executive as its new head of heavy truck operations as the controversial electric vehicle maker ramps up to a a launch for its heavy truck […]
Daimler has announced that Dandenong’s Whitehorse Truck Centre has become the 10th Elite Support certified dealer in its Australia Pacific network. Daimler says its Elite Support is a joint initiative between it and its dealer […]
Daimler and Cummins have announced they have inked an agreement that will see the two companies work together globally on medium-duty commercial vehicle engines. The MOU will see Cummins set up an engine plant within […]
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